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Covid-19 detected in 80 people nationwide

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Thursday announced detecting 80 new positive Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours nationwide. The ministry in a statement said 1,866 people underwent tests since Saturday and the virus was found in…

Afghanistan’s Covid-19 tally crosses 54,000

Afghanistan’s coronavirus tally crossed 54000 with registration of 81 new positive cases in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) said on Sunday. The nationwide tally reached 54,062 after 14 new cases were detected in…

7 more Afghans lose battle for life to Covid-19

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Saturday said 106 new positive Covid-19 cases were registered in the last 24 hours in the country. The ministry in a statement said 1,202 people underwent tests since Saturday and the virus…

We received awareness on Covid-19 but no aid: Kuchis

Nomads, locally known as Kuchis, in different parts of Afghanistan say they have been extended awareness-creating programs about Covid-19 pandemic, but remain deprived of aid from the government side. Nomads in Kandahar say they received public awareness on…

51 new covid-19 cases registered in past 24hr

Afghanistan registered 51 positive coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours taking the total tally of coronavirus patients to 53377 nation-wide, a statement from Presidential Palace said on Friday. According to the statement a total 1289 cases brought…

Afghanistan’s Covid-19 tally tops 53,000

At least 102 new positive COVID-19 cases and nine deaths from the infection have been recorded in 14 provinces in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Public Health said on Monday. The ministry said 1,575 people underwent…

Covid-19: Injection rumors still haunt public mind

About 10 months have passed since the outbreak of Covid-19 in Afghanistan, but rumors that coronavirus patients die in hospitals after being injected from ampoules at health centers are still forcing people to avoid diagnosis and treatment. The…

US Covid-19 tally surpasses 20 million

KABUL (Pajwok): The tally of positive Covid-19 cases across the world has surpassed 88 million mark including 20 million in the United States, a report said on Saturday. After emerging in Wuhan, China last December, the COVID-19 virus has spread…

120 test positive for Covid-19 in single day: MoPH

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Saturday said 120 new positive Covid-19 cases were registered in the last 24 hours nationwide. The ministry in a statement said 1,230 people underwent tests since Saturday and the virus was detected…

MoPH reports 85 new Covid-19 cases, 6 deaths

At least 85 new positive COVID-19 cases and six deaths from the infection have been recorded across the country since yesterday, the Ministry of Public Health said on Thursday. The ministry said 1,412 people underwent tests during the…

MoPH reports 98 new Covid-19 cases, 6 deaths

At least 98 new positive COVID-19 cases and six deaths from the infection have been recorded across the country since yesterday, the Ministry of Public Health said on Wednesday. The ministry said 1,607 people underwent tests during the…

Beds for Covid-19 patients doubled, says Dr. Osmani

Public Health Minister Dr. Ahmad Jawad Osmani on Monday said beds for Covid-19 patients had been doubled compared to their number in the first wave of the pandemic. On the other hand, the National Environment Protection Authority (NEPA)…

9 Afghans die from Covid-19 in single-day 

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Monday said 140 people tested positive for Covid-19 nationwide and nine persons died of the infection in the last 24 hours. The ministry in a statement said 1,699 people underwent tests since…

12 confirmed dead, 160 infected by Covid-19 in a single day

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Saturday said 160 new positive Covid-19 cases were registered in the last 24 hours nationwide. The ministry in a statement said 1,593 people underwent tests since Saturday and the virus was detected…

170 new positive Covid-19 cases registered in Afghanistan

Afghanistan registers 170 coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours taking the national tally of coronavirus patients to 51,674 in the country, a statement from the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) said on Friday. A total 2,275 suspected…

Covid-19 is real not flue or government propaganda

Some Afghans still believe coronavirus is flue (common flue or influenza) and think the government has introduced the infection in a dangerous way, but experts say coronavirus is not flue and is a reality. In Afghanistan, the first…

MoPH reports 234 new virus cases, 9 deaths

At least 234 new positive COVID-19 cases and nine deaths from the infection have been recorded across the country in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Public Health said on Thursday. The ministry said 2,568 people underwent…

MoPH reports 271 new Covid-19 cases, 21 deaths

Over 270 new positive COVID-19 cases and 21 deaths from the infection have been recorded across the country in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Public Health said on Wednesday. The ministry said 2,057 people underwent tests…

85 health workers died from Covid-19 nation-wide: MoPH

Eighty-five health personnel have died from coronavirus in the country since the outbreak of the virus, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) said on Wednesday. According to the MoPH website 4,200 health personnel have tested positive for the…

Covid-19 awareness: The deaf left out of the loop

Some deaf people have complained of the Ministry of Public Health’s failure to promote awareness among them about the coronavirus in sign language. The ministry has acknowledged the problem, promising effective action to address the issue with a…

MoPH reports 201 Covid-19 cases, 16 deaths in 24 hours

At least 201 new positive cases of COVID-19 and 16 deaths from the infection have been recorded across the country in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Public Health said on Tuesday. The ministry said 1,636 people…

141 new Covid-19 cases, 20 deaths in 24 hours: MoPH

More than 141 new positive cases of COVID-19 and 20 deaths from the infection have been recorded across the country in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Public Health said on Sunday. The ministry said 1,431 people…

US reports record single-day Covid-19 tally

The United States has reported 3,700 Covid-19 deaths and more than 240,000 new infections, setting two grim records. CNN reported on Wednesday the number of people in hospitals was at a high for the 11th consecutive day, with…

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